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Following a local veteran’s patriotic evolution to his arrest at the U.S. Capitol.
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Following a local veteran’s patriotic evolution to his arrest at the U.S. Capitol.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Apr 27, 2026

Sara Rubin here to say thank you to all of you who have served in the United States armed forces. The potential ask—that you risk your own lif…

What to do when there is turmoil far away? Organize a protest here at home.
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What to do when there is turmoil far away? Organize a protest here at home.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jan 5, 2026

Sara Rubin here, starting the new year by renewing my focus on the local—it’s on this level that we can hope to make a difference, or even jus…

PHOTOS: Hours after U.S. captures Nicolás Maduro, Veterans for Peace and other groups organize protests.
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PHOTOS: Hours after U.S. captures Nicolás Maduro, Veterans for Peace and other groups organize protests.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jan 3, 2026

Trini Ramos of Monterey has been protesting against political decisions for years now, starting with the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe …

Veterans for Peace urge servicemembers to 'Follow Your Conscience' outside NPS.
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Veterans for Peace urge servicemembers to 'Follow Your Conscience' outside NPS.

  • Pam Marino
  • Sep 19, 2025

Each morning the week of Sept. 15, several members of the local Veterans for Peace chapter stationed themselves just beyond the blue line outs…

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Police use military equipment in our neighborhoods, but is it really necessary?

  • Phil Butler
  • Apr 23, 2015

On April 15th, an MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle), accompanied by helicopters overhead, stormed into Seaside, Monterey and Mari…

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